polluted pearls

 

“Life is meaningless, but worth living,

provided you recognize it’s meaningless.”

 

~ Albert Camus ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in February 2023.

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america hurts

 

“As I say, it is perhaps easier to love America passionately,

when you look at it through the wrong end of a

telescope than when you are right there.

When you are actually in America, America hurts.”

 

~ D.H. Lawrence ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in November 2020.

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season of silence

 

“I said nothing for a time, just ran my fingertips along the edge

of the human-shaped emptiness that had been left inside me.”

 

~ Haruki Murakami ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Winter 2002.

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THE DANCES I NEVER DANCED

 

“Though now, of all that could have been, there is nothing.”

 

~ James Richardson ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in June 2018.

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SEASON OF SILENCE

 

“I said nothing for a time,

just ran my fingertips along the edge

of the human-shaped emptiness

that had been left inside me.”

 

~ Haruki Murakami ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in 2002.

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